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Crested Butte Weather Forecast

Elk Range Area · United States
Issued: 11 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6350
7850
4550
4900
4800
4350
3350
3400
3350
3350
3350
3350
3450
3350
km/h
20
W
25
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SW
5
SSW
10
S
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
N
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
16
2
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
-1
1
2
-1
1
3
0
-1
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
-9
-8
-9
min °C
-3
0
-3
-2
1
-2
-2
1
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-9
-10
-9
-10
 chill °C
-9
-4
-7
-5
-2
-5
-5
-3
-4
-4
-6
-7
-6
-7
-14
-15
-16
-18
Freezing level m
3300
3950
3300
3300
3950
3450
3450
4050
3500
3500
3500
3150
3300
3500
3050
2150
2400
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
6:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
Sunset
—
6:12
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:07
—
—
5:07
—
—
6:06
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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
36 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
16 km
41 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
16 km
48 km SE
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 262).
0
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
30 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 277).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
clear
Clear
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
16 km
65 km NW
2286m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 195).
42
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: few
70 km SE
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
clear
Clear
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 280).
16 km
72 km E
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 114).
5

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.